St. Mary’s – 2 Ruff, 7 Snipe, a Kingfisher and the first Yellow-browed Warbler of the autumn were in Lower Moors. A Corncrake was near Deep Point, single Wrynecks were near the windsock on the airfield & on Peninnis, a Yellow Wagtail & a Pied Flycatcher were at Porth Hellick, Read more…
St. Mary’s – 11 Greenshanks & a Kingfisher were at Porth Hellick, a Wryneck, a Whinchat & a Lesser Whitethroat were at Carn Friars, 2 Firecrests were in Holy Vale, 2 Yellow Wagtails were in High Lanes, 6 Mediterranean Gulls were at Porthloo, 1 was in Porthcressa Bay and 1 Read more…
St. Mary’s – A Greenish Warbler was in the Dead Pine Walk at the Star Castle end also there was a Spotted Flycatcher. A Mediterranean Gull was in the harbour and a Common Redstart & a Yellow Wagtail were in Lower Moors. Tresco – A Little Grebe, a Pintail, 13 Read more…
Tresco – A juvenile **Whiskered Tern** was seen at the western end of the Great Pool, this was only the second record for Scilly, the first being one shot in August 1851! Also on the island were a Spotted Crake, a Curlew Sandpiper, 2 Spotted Redshanks, 2 Little Stints, a Read more…
St. Mary’s – A Wryneck, a Lapwing & 6 Yellow Wagtails were at Porth Hellick, 3 Spotted Flycatchers were along Sandy Lane & 1 was on Rocky Hill. A Firecrest was on the Garrison, 2 Common Whitethroats & 2 Whinchats were at Carn Friars Farm and single Whinchats were at Read more…
St. Agnes – A Booted Warbler frequented the banks above Porth Coose and Periglis beach. Also on the island were 3 Curlew Sandpipers. St. Mary’s – A Lapwing was at Porth Hellick and a Hobby was seen over Longstone & Lower Moors. Tresco – A Spotted Crake, 2 Spotted Redshanks, Read more…
St. Mary’s – A Wryneck was in fields along the coastal path between Juliet’s Garden & the golf course, a Mediterranean Gull was in The Roads and a Spotted Flycatcher was at Harry’s Walls. Tresco – A Spotted Crake, 2 Spotted Redshanks, 2 Common Sandpipers, a Green Sandpiper, a Black-tailed Read more…
St. Mary’s – The Wryneck was still in Lower Moors and an Osprey flew over the Mermaid Inn car park and was later seen over Gugh. A Kingfisher was at Porthloo, a Spotted Flycatcher was in Holy Vale and 2 Pied Flycatchers were on the island. Bryher – A Ruff, Read more…
St. Mary’s – 6 Greenshanks, 3 Dunlins, a Water Rail & a Kingfisher were at Porth Hellick and a Common Snipe, 2 Kingfishers and a Wryneck were in Lower Moors. A Black-tailed Godwit was on Porthcressa Beach. Bryher – A Curlew Sandpiper, a Wryneck, a Yellow Wagtail and 40+ Wheatears. Read more…
St. Mary’s – 10+ Common Whitethroats and 5 Whinchats were on the island. 2 Common Snipe and a Wryneck were in Lower Moors. Tresco – A Pectoral Sandpiper, 10 Dunlins, 2 Knots, a Black-tailed Godwit, 24 Little Egrets, a ring-tailed Hen Harrier, a Hobby and a Whinchat. Bryher – A Read more…